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Palm Desert UV Index Today

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The UV index in Palm Desert, California, United States Flag of United States will reach a high of 0 today. This means a normal level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!

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Palm Desert's UV Index

Palm Desert, California, has a high UV index most of the year, often reaching 8 to 11, indicating very strong sun exposure especially during summer months.

Weather Seasons

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The area experiences hot summers with temperatures often above 100°F (38°C) and mild winters around 60°F to 70°F (15°C to 21°C). Rain is rare and mostly falls in winter.

Palm Desert's Climate

Compared to nearby cities like Palm Springs or Los Angeles, Palm Desert is hotter and drier, with more intense sun and less humidity. Neighboring countries like Mexico have more varied climates with wetter seasons.

Hourly UV Index Trend

See the UV index hour by hour for Palm Desert. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.

Disclaimer

* The information on this page about the UV index in Palm Desert is for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a doctor for any health concerns.